Which of the following is the Raw of intubated patients receiving ventilatory support?

a. 1 to 2 cm H2O/L/sec
b. 3 to 5 cm H2O/L/sec
c. 5 to 10 cm H2O/L/sec
d. 10 to 20 cm H2O/L/sec

ANS: C
Intubated patients receiving mechanical ventilatory support typically have a Raw of 5 to 10 cm H2O/L/sec.

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